, if president obama had not taken out bin laden and if david petraeus perhaps more than any other american did not keep the country safe since 9/11, maybe, maybe. and if we had any evidence whatsoever that this trace to anything that the president knew or could have done anything about, before the election, look, craig, i would ask this question -- do we think the electorate that just voted was claim, was saying, please, let's have more of these investigations, they're divisive, around issues that incidentally have nothing to do with the welfare of this country. i don't think that's what we heard on election day. i certainly agree with kaiden, i don't think this would have made a bit of difference had we known it a week ago. >> let's switch gears, no secret that the heat is on rove right now, the super pac american crossroads, spent more than $100 million. some say three times as much on general election races, he had a 1.29 success rate. supported no winning candidates. at this point, kaiton dawson, are republican insiders looking at the architect any differently now? >> i'm certainly not loo